Oberlin College Computer Science

Wed. Nov 6 7:30-9p.m.

https://www.oberlin.edu/events/blockchain_in_northeast_ohio_-_charles_stack_ceo_of_flashstarts

We are excited to Welcome Assistant Professor Stephen Checkoway to our Department. This Fall he will be co-teaching Intro to Computer Science and Systems Programming!

We sent 8 teams to the Denison ACM Programming contest on March 2.
• There were 21 teams total and we had three teams place in the top five: Jakob Cornell, Anders Cornell, Julia Cornell, David Hansen) placed 2nd. (Seraphina Gibson, Adina Johnson, Sage Vouse, Jad Seligman) placed 4th,(Colton Potter, Minh Lam, David Gold, Khang Nguyen) placed 5th. All 8 teams solved at least one problem. Congratulations to all our participating students. Great Job!

Jane Hsieh presented her work at the Oct. 2018 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing in Lisbon, Portugal. She discussed creating a web framework to support programmers in making and documenting decisions.

WELCOME BACK!
Join the Computer Science Department along with the Math Department for and Ice Cream Social.

Wed. Sept 5  * 4:30pm  Rice/King Courtyard
(Rain site 2nd floor of King)

Congratulations to CSCI Senior Yasmeen Mussard-Afcari who has been selected as the Keynote Speaker at the Senior Symposium Friday, April 27.

4:30-5:20 p.m. King 106

Creating Barriers to Determination of Structurally Cohesive Subgroups

Yasmeen Mussard-Afcari ‘18 is a double major in Africana Studies and Computer Science and a Mathematics minor who will graduate with honors in Africana Studies this May. Yasmeen plans to pursue graduate studies in computer science, continuing her broader research goals of utilizing theoretical computer science to advance a more just world. Yasmeen will present her and Dr. Eck’s research at the Data Justice Conference in Cardiff, Wales this summer.

http://rewritingthecode.org/fellowship-program/

Applications open now – use above link.